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istorical events, but some of the Long Count concluded that the nine-storey Mayan pyramids— monuments are dated with the date 13.0.0.0.0. These are _ including the Temple of the Inscriptions in Palenque, the called the Creation monuments, and they are talking Pyramid of the Jaguar in Tikal and the Pyramid of about the beginning of time and the end of time, because Kukulkan in Chichen Itza—show how each level of ime is considered cyclic. That date in the Long Count consciousness is built on the foundation of the previous calendar applies to the beginning date [in 3114 BC], but level. It is also his belief that the duration of each it also applies to the end date [the cycle ending in 2012]. Underworld is 20 times shorter than the previous one, "And what the hieroglyphs say is something like, 'On and this might explain why time on Earth appears to be his date, the image is made to appear’. So then you __ speeding up. ave to look on the hieroglyphs for the image, and it's According to Calleman, the nine levels of basically this term halaj koh. This is a complex sort of | consciousness began with the Big Bang and the creation hing that we would have to go into much deeper to __ of cell structures 16.4 billion years ago. The second cycle really understand, but, in short, it has todo with the Sun _ saw the evolution of animal life. This was followed by the being in the middle of the cross that manifests at the _ third cycle that was characterised by the evolution of end of time.”’ primates and the use of tools. During John Major Jenkins has long believed the fourth Underworld, tribal hat the Maya were specifically organisation began, while the fifth pointing to the alignment of the Sun Underworld was marked by the with the galactic equator when they ohn aior enkins emergence of spoken language. The developed their Long Count calendar. J M y J sixth Underworld coincided with the He has surmised that the Maya must has long believed start of the current Great Cycle almost ave been aware of what is known in that the Maya 5,126 years ago and began with the astronomy circles as the "precession of ope development of written language, he equinoxes", as it is the precession were specifically patriarchal civilisation and law. The fat coure Ge anpert orc’ | pointing to the | =r el sen ae causes the precession of the alignment of while the eighth Underworld began equinoxes. The wobble moves the G towards the end of 1999 AD and was position of the equinoxes and the Sun with the characterised by the development Solstices one degree every 71.5 galactic equator of the Internet and a global ears, and on 21 December 2012 i communications infrastructure. vil result in the Sun's alignmen when they Calleman believes that the final we we central region of the developed their aiversal leve no ronectovsnes ilky Way. egan early in and cou The effect that this event wil Long Count signal the end of the world—as we have on our planet is unknown. calendar. know it. According to Calleman, there currently exists a conscious evolution towards enlightenment, and with it could come the attainment of what he calls a “nondual cosmic consciousness"; Lawrence E. Joseph, author o "Apocalypse 2012", has reported that "whatever energy typically streams to Earth from the centerpoint of the Milky Way wil indeed be disrupted on 12/21/12, at 11:11 Universal Time, for the first time in 26,000 years".’ _ that is, the divides of "rich and poor", “east and west” and “me and you" will no longer exist, and a new age of A Shift in Consciousness? understanding on Earth could soon begin. To quote It should be noted that not all of those who have — Calleman: studied the Mayan calendar believe that it points to the "When we talk about the Mayan Calendar something precession of the equinoxes. Swedish researcher Carl profoundly different is meant than just a system to mark Johan Calleman has been studying the Mayan calendar off the passage of time. The Mayan Calendar is above all for more than 25 years. Calleman's research has been a prophetic calendar that may help us understand the focused primarily on the spiritual aspects of the calendar, past and foresee the future. It is a calendar of the Ages and his findings have been published in numerous hat describes how the progression of Heavens and articles and books including "The Mayan Calendar and —_ Underworlds condition|s] the human consciousness and the Transformation of Consciousness" (2004). hus the framework for our thinking and acting within a Calleman believes that the Mayan calendar is given Age. The Mayan Calendar provides an exact associated with nine creation cycles, which represent — schedule for the Cosmic Plan and the unfolding of all nine levels of consciousness or "Underworlds". He has hings that come into existence. There is now ample John Major Jenkins has long believed that the Maya were specifically pointing to the alignment of the Sun with the galactic equator when they developed their Long Count calendar. A Shift in Consciousness? It should be noted that not all of those who have studied the Mayan calendar believe that it points to the precession of the equinoxes. Swedish researcher Carl Johan Calleman has been studying the Mayan calendar for more than 25 years. Calleman's research has been focused primarily on the spiritual aspects of the calendar, and his findings have been published in numerous articles and books including "The Mayan Calendar and the Transformation of Consciousness" (2004). Calleman believes that the Mayan calendar is associated with nine creation cycles, which represent nine levels of consciousness or "Underworlds". He has NEXUS ¢ 49 AUGUST - SEPTEMBER 2012 www.nexusmagazine.com